Species Identification: Find Species

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Aglaophenia acacia		Azores Is.		1883
Aglaophenia acanthocarpa		Southwest Pacific		1876
Aglaophenia allmani		Southwest Pacific		1900
Aglaophenia amoyensis		Southwest Pacific		1927
Aglaophenia bakeri		Southwest Pacific		1919
Aglaophenia bicornuta		Western Central Atlantic.		1900
Aglaophenia billardi		Western Central Atlantic.		1914
Aglaophenia bilobidentata		Western Central Atlantic.		1907
Aglaophenia carinifera		Western Central Atlantic.		1914
Aglaophenia coarctata		Western Central Atlantic.		1883
Aglaophenia constricta		Western Atlantic		1977
Aglaophenia ctenata		Western Atlantic		1930
Aglaophenia cupressina	Stinging hydrozoan	Indo-Pacific.		1816
Aglaophenia curvidens		Indo-Pacific.		1937
Aglaophenia dannevigi		Indo-Pacific.		1914
Aglaophenia decumbens		Indo-Pacific.		1914
Aglaophenia diegensis		Eastern Pacific		1904
Aglaophenia difficilis		Eastern Pacific		2003
Aglaophenia digitulus		Eastern Pacific		2003
Aglaophenia dispar		Eastern Pacific		1948
Aglaophenia divaricata		Eastern Pacific		1852
Aglaophenia diversidentata		Eastern Pacific		1948
Aglaophenia dubia		Western Atlantic		1900
Aglaophenia elongata		Western Atlantic		1845
Aglaophenia epizoica		Eastern Pacific		1948
Aglaophenia fluxa		Eastern Pacific		1948
Aglaophenia galatheae		Eastern Pacific		1956
Aglaophenia gracillima		Eastern Pacific		1881
Aglaophenia holubi		Eastern Pacific		1934
Aglaophenia inconspicua		Eastern Pacific		1902
Aglaophenia inconstans		Eastern Pacific		1914
Aglaophenia insignis		Eastern Pacific		1881
Aglaophenia integriseptata		Eastern Pacific		1948
Aglaophenia kirchenpaueri		Eastern Pacific		1868
Aglaophenia latecarinata	Feather plume hydroid	Western Atlantic. Subtro		1877
Aglaophenia lateseptata		Eastern Pacific		1948
Aglaophenia latirostris		Eastern Pacific		1900
Aglaophenia laxa		Southwest Pacific		1876
Aglaophenia longicarpa		Southwest Pacific		1938
Aglaophenia lophocarpa		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1877
Aglaophenia meganema		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1937
Aglaophenia octocarpa		Eastern Pacific		1900
Aglaophenia octodonta		Northeast Atlantic		1868
Aglaophenia parvula		Northeast Atlantic		1882
Aglaophenia perforata		Southwest Atlantic		1885
Aglaophenia phyllocarpa		Southwest Atlantic		1888
Aglaophenia picardi		Southwest Atlantic		1979
Aglaophenia pinguis		Eastern Pacific		1938
Aglaophenia pluma	Podded hydroid	Pacific		1758
Aglaophenia postdentata		Indo-Pacific		1913
Aglaophenia praecisa		Southeast Pacific		1938
Aglaophenia prominens		Eastern Pacific		1938
Aglaophenia propingua		Eastern Pacific		1938
Aglaophenia rhynchocarpa		Western Atlantic. Tropic		1877
Aglaophenia rigida		Southwest Atlantic		1887
Aglaophenia sibogae		Western Central Pacific		1913
Aglaophenia struthionides	Ostrichplume hydroid	Eastern Pacific	12.5 H	1860
Aglaophenia subspiralis		Eastern Pacific		2003
Aglaophenia suensonii		Eastern Pacific		1896
Aglaophenia tenuissima		Kermadec Trench.		1914
Aglaophenia tridentata		Western Atlantic		1899
Aglaophenia trifida		Western Atlantic		1862
Aglaophenia triplex		Western Atlantic		1948
Aglaophenia tubiformis		Western Atlantic		1868
Aglaophenia tubulifera		Western Atlantic		1861
Aglaophenia venusta		Western Atlantic		1948
Aglaophenia whiteleggei	White hydroid	Western Pacific		1888
Aglaophenia willasseni		Western Pacific		2021
Cladocarpoides yucatanicus		Western Central Atlantic.		1984
Cladocarpus alatus		Western Central Atlantic.		1922
Cladocarpus anonymus		Western Central Atlantic.		1992
Cladocarpus asymmetricus		Western Central Pacific		2020
Cladocarpus bathyzonatus		Western Central Pacific		1911
Cladocarpus bicuspis		Western Central Pacific		1874
Cladocarpus bocki		Western Central Pacific		1919
Cladocarpus boucheti		Western Central Pacific		1992
Cladocarpus campanulatus		Western Central Pacific		1912
Cladocarpus carinatus		Western Central Atlantic.		1900
Cladocarpus cartieri		Western Central Atlantic.		1921
Cladocarpus compressus		Western Central Atlantic.		1881
Cladocarpus cornutus		Western Central Atlantic.		1879
Cladocarpus crenatus		Western Central Atlantic.		1881
Cladocarpus delicatus		Western Central Atlantic.		1990
Cladocarpus diana		Western Central Atlantic.		1918
Cladocarpus distomus		Western Central Atlantic.		1907
Cladocarpus dofleini		Western Central Atlantic.		1911
Cladocarpus dolichotheca		Western Atlantic		1877
Cladocarpus elongatus		Western Atlantic		1921
Cladocarpus flexilis		Western Atlantic		1885
Cladocarpus flexuosus		Western Atlantic		1900
Cladocarpus gracilis		Eastern Pacific		1948
Cladocarpus hirsutus		Eastern Pacific		1881
Cladocarpus indicus		Eastern Pacific		1987
Cladocarpus inflatus		Eastern Pacific		1966
Cladocarpus integer		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		1874
Cladocarpus keiensis		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		2003
Cladocarpus leloupi		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		1962
Cladocarpus lignosus		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		1872
Cladocarpus longicarpa		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		2003
Cladocarpus longipinna		Western Central Atlantic.		1945
Cladocarpus millardae		Western Central Atlantic.		1966
Cladocarpus moderatus		Eastern Pacific		1948
Cladocarpus multiseptatus		Eastern Pacific		1915
Cladocarpus natalensis		Eastern Pacific		1977
Cladocarpus obliquus		Western Atlantic		1900
Cladocarpus paradiseus		Western Atlantic		1877
Cladocarpus paraformosus		Western Atlantic		2000
Cladocarpus paries		Western Atlantic		1975
Cladocarpus partitus		Western Central Pacific		2020
Cladocarpus pectiniferus		Northwest Atlantic.		1883
Cladocarpus pegmatis		Northwest Atlantic.		1980
Cladocarpus pennatus		Western Central Pacific		2020
Cladocarpus pinguis		Eastern Pacific		1948
Cladocarpus ramuliferus		Eastern Pacific		1874
Cladocarpus septatus		Western Atlantic		1900
Cladocarpus sewelli		Western Atlantic		1987
Cladocarpus sibogae		Western Atlantic		1911
Cladocarpus sigma		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		1877
Cladocarpus sinuosus		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		1966
Cladocarpus stechowi		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean		1992
Cladocarpus tenuis		Western Atlantic		1979
Cladocarpus tortus		Western Atlantic		1938
Cladocarpus vaga		Western Atlantic		1918
Cladocarpus valdiviae		Western Atlantic		1923
Cladocarpus vancouverensis		Eastern Pacific		1914
Cladocarpus ventricosus		Western Atlantic		1877
Cladocarpus verrilli		Western Atlantic		1900
Gymnangium africanum		Western Atlantic		1958
Gymnangium allmani		Western Atlantic		1890
Gymnangium arcuatum		Western Atlantic		1816
Gymnangium aureum		Western Atlantic		1973
Gymnangium birostratum		Western Atlantic		1914
Gymnangium eximium		Indo-Pacific		1874
Gymnangium expansum		Indo-Pacific		1903
Gymnangium explorationis		Indo-Pacific		2003
Gymnangium exsertum		Indo-Pacific		1962
Gymnangium ferlusi		Indo-Pacific		1901
Gymnangium furcatum		Indo-Pacific		1884
Gymnangium gracilicaule		Indo-Pacific		1903
Gymnangium hians		Indo-Pacific and Western		1852
Gymnangium ishikawai		Indo-Pacific and Western		1907
Gymnangium japonicum		Indo-West Pacific.		2001
Gymnangium longicaudum		Indo-West Pacific.		1900
Gymnangium longicorne		Eastern Indian Ocean		1852
Gymnangium magnirostre		Eastern Indian Ocean		1927
Gymnangium pennatulum		Eastern Indian Ocean		1786
Gymnangium pusillum		Eastern Indian Ocean		2018
Gymnangium setosum		Eastern Indian Ocean		1879
Gymnangium sinuosum		Western Atlantic		1925
Gymnangium tenuirostre		Western Atlantic		1927
Gymnangium thetidis		Western Atlantic		1911
Gymnangium tubuliferum		Western Atlantic		1914
Gymnangium undulatum		Western Atlantic		2000
Gymnangium urceoliferum		Western Atlantic		1816
Gymnangium vegae		Western Atlantic		1903
Lytocarpia alata		Western Atlantic		2003
Lytocarpia angulosa		Western Atlantic		1816
Lytocarpia armata		Western Atlantic		1914
Lytocarpia bathyalis		Western Atlantic		1991
Lytocarpia benedicti		Western Atlantic		1900
Lytocarpia bispinosa		Western Atlantic		1877
Lytocarpia brevirostris		Indo-Pacific		1852
Lytocarpia calycifera		Indo-Pacific		1914
Lytocarpia canepa		Indo-Pacific		1971
Lytocarpia chiltoni		Indo-Pacific		1924
Lytocarpia crucialis		Indo-Pacific		1816
Lytocarpia delicatula		Indo-Pacific		1852
Lytocarpia epizoica		Indo-Pacific		2003
Lytocarpia fragilis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Lytocarpia incisa		Western Pacific		1875
Lytocarpia lepida		Western Pacific		2001
Lytocarpia megalocarpa		Western Pacific		1914
Lytocarpia myriophyllum	Pheasant-tail hydroid	Western Atlantic		1758
Lytocarpia niger		Eastern Central Pacific		1905
Lytocarpia normani		Eastern Central Pacific		1900
Lytocarpia orientalis		Western Central Pacific		1908
Lytocarpia pilosa		Western Central Pacific		2020
Lytocarpia pseudoctenata		Western Central Pacific		2020
Lytocarpia spiralis		Western Central Pacific		1930
Lytocarpia striata		Western Central Pacific		2003
Lytocarpia subdichotoma		Western Central Pacific		1961
Lytocarpia subtilis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Lytocarpia tenuissima		Western Central Pacific		1914
Lytocarpia tridentata		Western Central Pacific		1899
Lytocarpia vitiensis		Western Central Pacific		1991
Lytocarpia vulgaris		Western Central Pacific		2003
Macrorhynchia allmani		Western Atlantic.		1900
Macrorhynchia ambigua		Western Atlantic.		2000
Macrorhynchia clarkei		Western Central Atlantic.		1900
Macrorhynchia filamentosa		Western Central Atlantic.		1816
Macrorhynchia gravelyi		Western Central Atlantic.		1967
Macrorhynchia meteor		Western Central Atlantic.		1995
Macrorhynchia mulderi		Western Central Atlantic.		1907
Macrorhynchia multiplicatopinnata		Western Central Atlantic.		1876
Macrorhynchia nuttingi		Western Central Atlantic.		1927
Macrorhynchia philippina	White stinger	Indo-Pacific and Atlantic		1872
Macrorhynchia phoenicea		Indo-Pacific		1852
Macrorhynchia quadriarmata		Indo-Pacific		2000
Macrorhynchia racemifera		Indo-Pacific		1883
Macrorhynchia ramosa		Indo-Pacific		1881
Macrorhynchia sibogae		Western Central Pacific		1913
Macrorhynchia similis		Western Central Pacific		1905
Macrorhynchia spiralis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Monoserius pennarius		Indo-Pacific.		1758
Streptocaulus corneliusi		Indo-Pacific.		1992
Streptocaulus dollfusi		Indo-Pacific.		1924
Streptocaulus gracilis		Indo-Pacific.		1937
Streptocaulus pectiniferus		Indo-Pacific.		1883
Streptocaulus pulcherrimus		Indo-Pacific.		1883

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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Aglaopheniidae (See list of species below)

Family: Aglaopheniidae

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